Author: R. C. Zaehner
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000484327
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Originally published in 1956, this book provides a clear, scholarly, introduction to the main tenets of Zoroastrian dualism presented largely in the words of the Zoroastrian texts themselves. The book demonstrates the essential reasonableness of Zoroastrian dualism, which is the dualism of a good and an evil spirit, and to show what the means in everyday life and how it is philosophically justified. There are chapters on cosmology, the relation of man to God, the nature of religion, ethics, sacraments and sacrifice, the soul’s fate at death and eschatology.
The Teachings of the Magi
Author: R. C. Zaehner
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000484327
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Originally published in 1956, this book provides a clear, scholarly, introduction to the main tenets of Zoroastrian dualism presented largely in the words of the Zoroastrian texts themselves. The book demonstrates the essential reasonableness of Zoroastrian dualism, which is the dualism of a good and an evil spirit, and to show what the means in everyday life and how it is philosophically justified. There are chapters on cosmology, the relation of man to God, the nature of religion, ethics, sacraments and sacrifice, the soul’s fate at death and eschatology.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000484327
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Originally published in 1956, this book provides a clear, scholarly, introduction to the main tenets of Zoroastrian dualism presented largely in the words of the Zoroastrian texts themselves. The book demonstrates the essential reasonableness of Zoroastrian dualism, which is the dualism of a good and an evil spirit, and to show what the means in everyday life and how it is philosophically justified. There are chapters on cosmology, the relation of man to God, the nature of religion, ethics, sacraments and sacrifice, the soul’s fate at death and eschatology.
The Teachings of the Magi
Author: Robert Charles Zaehner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780859690416
Category : Zoroastrianism
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780859690416
Category : Zoroastrianism
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The Teachings of the Magi, a Compendium of Zoroastrian Beliefs, by R. C. Zaehner,...
Author: Robert Charles Zaehner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
The Teachings of the Magi
Author: Robert Charles Zaehner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Zoroastrianism
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Zoroastrianism
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The Magi
Author: Ken R. Vincent
Publisher: D & F Scott Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9780941037884
Category : Christianity and other religions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An introduction to Zoroastrianism written by an American Zoroastrian and professor of religion. Includes a discussion of the relationship between Zoroastrianism and Christianity.
Publisher: D & F Scott Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9780941037884
Category : Christianity and other religions
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An introduction to Zoroastrianism written by an American Zoroastrian and professor of religion. Includes a discussion of the relationship between Zoroastrianism and Christianity.
The Treasure of the Magi
Author: James Hope Moulton
Publisher: New York : AMS Press
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Publisher: New York : AMS Press
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
The Teachings of Zoroaster and the Philosophy of the Parsi Religion
Author: Shapurji Asponiaryi Kapadia
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
The Teachings of Zoroaster, And the Philosophy of the Parsi Religion by Shapurji Aspaniarji Kapadia, first published in 1913, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
The Teachings of Zoroaster, And the Philosophy of the Parsi Religion by Shapurji Aspaniarji Kapadia, first published in 1913, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.
Zurvan
Author: Robert Charles Zaehner
Publisher: Biblo & Tannen Publishers
ISBN: 9780819602800
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Publisher: Biblo & Tannen Publishers
ISBN: 9780819602800
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Many Peoples, Many Faiths
Author: Robert S. Ellwood
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315507552
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 832
Book Description
For more than three decades this introduction to the world's religions, Many Peoples, Many Faiths has combined factual information with empathic writing that seeks to convey the flavor of our planet's diverse religions and cultures. This classic work helps students gain a sense of each religion's unique characteristics while tackling some of today's most critical religious issues. It is written in an engaging style and has been fully updated--with fresh insights and information on each of the world’s major religions, along with new religious movements.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315507552
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 832
Book Description
For more than three decades this introduction to the world's religions, Many Peoples, Many Faiths has combined factual information with empathic writing that seeks to convey the flavor of our planet's diverse religions and cultures. This classic work helps students gain a sense of each religion's unique characteristics while tackling some of today's most critical religious issues. It is written in an engaging style and has been fully updated--with fresh insights and information on each of the world’s major religions, along with new religious movements.
The Re-Enchantment of the West, Vol 2
Author: Christopher Partridge
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 0567041239
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
Challenging some assessments of religion in the West, this study argues that, although much organized religion, particularly Christianity, is in numerical decline, in actual fact we are witnessing an alternative spiritual re-enchantment of society and culture.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 0567041239
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
Challenging some assessments of religion in the West, this study argues that, although much organized religion, particularly Christianity, is in numerical decline, in actual fact we are witnessing an alternative spiritual re-enchantment of society and culture.